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brokerage

American  
[broh-ker-ij] / ˈbroʊ kər ɪdʒ /

noun

  1. Also brokering the business of a broker. broke.

  2. the commission of a broker. broke.

brokerage British  
/ ˈbrəʊkərɪdʒ /

noun

  1. commission charged by a broker to his principals

  2. a broker's business or office

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Etymology

Origin of brokerage

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English; broker + -age

Example Sentences

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Analysts working for brokerage and research firms typically set 12-month price targets for stocks.

From MarketWatch

The brokerage cuts its 2026-2027 earnings forecasts for the microfinance company by 10%-13%.

From The Wall Street Journal

The brokerage initiates coverage of the stock with a buy rating and a target price of 605.00 rupees.

From The Wall Street Journal

The brokerage was previously featured in the Bravo reality series “Sold on SLC,” which was canceled after its first season.

From Los Angeles Times

“Some individuals who do not want to re-title bank or brokerage assets into the name of their revocable trusts will simply name the trust as the beneficiary of those accounts on death,” he says.

From MarketWatch

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